1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2009 Volvo C70

To start off, 2009 Volvo C70 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,389 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2009 Volvo C70. (224 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo C70.

Because 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volvo C70, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 2009 Volvo C70
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 365 GT4 C70
Year Released 1976 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4389 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Top Speed 244 km/hour 239 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm


 

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